/live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates President Joe Biden spoke Friday alongside politicians, parents and gun control advocates at the University of Hartford. en-US Copyright Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:09:31 GMT /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#in-impassioned-speech-biden-calls-for-assault-weapons-ban-and-stronger-background-check-laws In a speech that was fiery at times, President Biden on Friday applauded the courage and determination of shooting survivors and other gun safety… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 20:09:31 GMT 00000188-c5cf-dd7e-a5be-ffffbc8e0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#biden-arrives-at-university-of-hartford-praising-the-work-of-gun-control-advocates President Joe Biden took the stage at the University of Hartford’s Lincoln Theater just before 3:00 p.m.He was introduced by young gun safety advocates… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 19:08:24 GMT 00000188-c595-d8de-a9eb-edd777570000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#biden-arrives-in-connecticut-for-safer-communities-summit President Joe Biden landed at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks Friday afternoon. He's scheduled to speak at the National Safer Communities… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 17:58:35 GMT 00000188-c559-d8b1-a1cc-c77b7d2e0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#lawmakers-speak-on-gun-background-checks-safe-storage-and-community-intervention One year after the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, more needs to be done.That was the message of º£½Ç»»ÆÞ Sens. Richard Blumenthal and… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 16:50:27 GMT 00000188-c51b-dd7e-a5be-ffffbd010000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#u-s-education-secretary-miguel-cardona-recalls-responding-to-mass-shootings U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona grew emotional while talking about attending multiple funerals for victims of the 2022 mass shooting at Robb… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 16:36:21 GMT 00000188-c4c3-d31c-abed-cedbed8d0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#protesters-decry-restrictions-on-rights-but-also-express-support-for-some-gun-control-regulations A handful of gun rights activists have gathered in front of the University of Hartford. As of mid-morning, at least 10 protesters were visible. Several… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 15:07:11 GMT 00000188-c496-d8de-a9eb-edd7e2f70000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#connecticut-citizens-defense-league-releases-statement-ahead-of-safer-communities-summit In advance of the National Safer Communities Summit in Hartford on Friday, the º£½Ç»»ÆÞ Citizens Defense League (CCDL) issued a statement calling Gov.… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:14:16 GMT 00000188-c48d-d120-a19c-d4fd00ea0000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#hartford-mayor-city-has-seen-more-than-its-share-of-gun-violence Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin and º£½Ç»»ÆÞ Gov. Ned Lamont are kicking things off Friday morning.Bronin said it’s an honor to host President Joe Biden. “I… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:41:42 GMT 00000188-c46e-d31c-abed-cefec6470000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#gov-ned-lamont-acknowledges-cts-gun-manufacturing-legacy In opening remarks Friday morning, Gov. Ned Lamont acknowledged º£½Ç»»ÆÞ's complicated history with guns."It's a little ironic that º£½Ç»»ÆÞ, for a… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:39:33 GMT 00000188-c461-d8de-a9eb-ede364a60000 /live-updates/president-biden-addresses-gun-control-in-ct-visit-live-updates#biden-will-mark-the-anniversary-of-a-gun-safety-law-signed-after-the-uvalde-texas-school-massacre President Joe Biden plans to travel to º£½Ç»»ÆÞ later this afternoon to headline an event celebrating gun safety legislation at both the state and… Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:50:46 GMT 00000188-c3ce-d357-afdd-d7cecaed0000